Founders of Neville Lines in America A list of pre-1750 immigrants surnamed "Neville" or variant combined with ancestral Neville surnames for whom no father has been identified. Includes Email addresses for descendants when known. List Maintained by Gabe Neville: gabe.neville@mail.house.gov Updated: John Neville (ca. 1612 - 1664) England>St. Mary's MD>Port Tobacco, MD The famous "John of Port Tobacco" long thought to be the common ancestor of most Nevilles in America. [MD State Archives; The Flowering of the Maryland Palatinate by HW Newman] Edward Neville (d. ca. 1756, CecilCo. MD) MD>Cecil Co., MD Father of John Neville who served in Maryland Flying Camp in Revolution. May descend from Jean DeNeufville of New York. Gabe Neville: gabe.neville@mail.house.gov Peter Neville: Peter.J.Neville@ccMail.Census.GOV [MD State Archives] Jean DeNeufville (1639 - 1712) Tours, France>New York, arriving 1689 Name anglicized to Neville Jan Faulk: jdfaulk@hop-uky.campus.mci.net [ History of Huguenot Immigration to America by Chas. Baird] John Neufville (? - <1753) France > Berkely Co., SC In Berkely Co., SC by 1730s Jan Faulk: jdfaulk@hop-uky.campus.mci.net [The Huguenots of South Carolina by A. H. Hirsch] Richard Nevitt (Nevill) England>MD, arriving 1633, probably not a Nevill [MD State Archives; The Flowering of the Maryland Palatinate by HW Newman] Joshua Neville England>Charleston SC, arriving at close of Revolutionary War Sandi F: WondrHeart@aol.com Walter Neville ? > Maryland, late 1600s [MD State Archives] Robert Nevill Carpenter, came from Portsmouth, settled in St. Christopher (British West Indies) May 30, 1739 Benjamin Nevill transported 1665 as servant to MD [MD State Archives] Cornelius Nevill transported 1679 to MD [MD State Archives] John Neville England>VA m. Margaret father of Bridget NEVILLE (1695-1748) Bridget Neville married Charles GEE in Surry Co Va Jodie Gee: gee@sccoast.net William Nevill In Isle of Wight Co., VA, as early as 1642/3 and died before 1665. His widow probably married Arthur Skinner. His sons appear to be Roger and John. Kathy Duncan: ppskdd2@airmail.net